completedness

com·plete

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh m-pleet]
- /kəmˈplit/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh m-pleet]
- /kəmˈplit/

Definitions of completedness word

adjective completedness having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings. 1
adjective completedness finished; ended; concluded: a complete orbit. 1
adjective completedness having all the required or customary characteristics, skills, or the like; consummate; perfect in kind or quality: a complete scholar. 1
adjective completedness thorough; entire; total; undivided, uncompromised, or unmodified: a complete victory; a complete mess. 1
adjective completedness Grammar. having all modifying or complementary elements included: The complete subject of “The dappled pony gazed over the fence” is “The dappled pony.”. Compare simple (def 20). 1
adjective completedness Also, completed. Football. (of a forward pass) caught by a receiver. 1

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Origin of completedness

First appearance:

before 1325

One of the 16% oldest English words

1325-75; Middle English (< Middle French) < Latin complētus (past participle of complēre to fill up, fulfill, equivalent to com- com- + plē- fill + -tus past participle suffix

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Parts of speech for Completedness

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Completedness

completedness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

completedness usage trend in Literature

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